Passion and Virtue

Passion

Passion noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Virtue and passion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtue" instead a noun "Passion".

Virtue noun - A quality that gives something special worth.

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Passion and virtue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Passion" instead a noun "Virtue".

Nearby Words: virtuous, virtually, virtuously, virtu

human	human passion	human virtue
pure	pure passion	pure virtue
similar	similar passion	similar virtue
core	core passion	core virtue
Other adjectives: true, single, sheer, deep, actual, real, great, main, personal, greatest.

Somewhat relevant in relation to the virtue of passion (allowing oneself strong feelings) but otherwise not morally relevant, for the same reason as storge.

Source: Analysis / Virtue/Vice Codification
This curious property also makes the murder premeditated, because Anderton has to unravel the clues in the fragmented vision to guide him to the final moment, turning what is technically a crime of passion into a premeditated murder by virtue of Anderton's determination to prove his innocence.

Source: Film / Minority Report
The Stoics in ancient Greece were philosophers who believed that self-control is the highest virtue, and detachment from strong emotions and passion would give them greater insight in their quest for truth.

Source: The Stoic

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